The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1887-09-13
aid on the witness stand about Mr.. Hutch

SAID on Tue Niinees stauu o"ON' ~'
ms"
Judge Hindmsn: This must stop-we
are not here trying attorneys In the case
and don't want to hear any more wrsng-
ling
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. Ross Dalbv testified that in April,
1886, be was roadmaster on the Missouri
Pacific railroad. The substance of his
testimony was that the road and track
were in excellent condition.
Mr.. Michael Cleary, ex-deputy sheriff,
was familiar with the track and thought II
in good condition at the time of the wreck.
Mr.. Marshal Mcdonald offered in evil
dence the testimony given at the former
trial of HRmilton's case by Charles Moran.
Mr.. Mcdonald stated that ii was offered to
show that MORAN had testified TO great
many things in the present trial which he
did not testify to at the first trial.
Objection wac made TO the Introduction
of the testimony and the objection was
sustained.
Mr. John Dillon was sworn and testihed:
al had conversation with Mr.. De Lay
on Twelfth street In Kansas City; some
body was with him; think IT wss Mr..
Men sma-a, but am not sure. After talk
ing to me De Lay spoke to the man whom
| think was Mr.. Mcnamara"
Fred Nesport took the stand. He said:
81 know George Lloyd. l saw him At the
Paola jail in last February. He was
there about three DAYS"
al FIRST saw Thomas Feeney in the latter
part of March at the Psols Jail. / saw
him again at the same place during Lloyd's
trial The nsxt time 1 saw him was on
August 10, last, with Mr.. De Lay"
"What did he come for 2"
He found out that / was going to be a
witness. never swnre for him. L got
ord from Hamilton that he was coming.
The word was In writing"
Major Warner: "You keep such thingsT
"Yet you bet do. You fellows had me
convicted oDce-eh?"
Judge Hindmsn "You will please con-
fine your answers TO the questions"
The witness here produced letter
which he identified as 10 Hamiltens hand
writing.
The letters were read to the jury by MIR.
B. T.. Waggener and offered In evidence.
They are as follows:
Wyandotte, Kan, June q, 'S7.-Fred {:
Dear Friend-We have been looking for q
letter from you, but receiving none, L
will write. Park arrived here all u. K,
and Is still with u.s. We are all we'll. We
hear that Sam Feeney has been pretty sick
for several days and is confined TO his bed.
but is getting better now. We seen In the
papers the way you case terminated, but
have heard nothing definite. They ap-
pointed the 18th of July for the attorneys
in our cases to meet and elect a Judge, e:e
to try us. Fred, friend of ours got up a
rattle some time ago, for our benefit and
YOUR share of the money is ready for you,
aHd they requested of us to ask you wheih-
er they should send il to you or pay 1t over
| to your wife
Well, Fred. not having any more news
to send you, / will close for the present.
The rest of the boys send your their regards
and besl wishes. Please write and let us
hear about that rattle money, etc. Hoping
TO hear from You soon, / am as ever your
friend. GEo.
S.-Bob is great deal better in
health now than he has been for some
time. ".
Wyandotte. Kan, June 2S.-Fred Dear
Friend-Since writing yesterday Feeny
has came over TO see us, and he told me TO
tell YOU that he would come down TO see
| YOU on Friday of this week and We car
send that rattle money down with him.
think De Lay will go down with him
Having nothing more to write l will close
for the present, hoping to hear from you
soon. AS ever your friend, GEORGE.
The witness continued:
81 saw Feeney August 10 after the re-
ceipt of the letter which was dated July
81"
"Did Feeney tell you that if you testified
in this case it would place you in bad
| fx?"
ale did not say that He told me that
if kept my mouth shut and would 60 to
the penitentiary he would have me par
doned out"
'Feeney said that?"
ayes: he and De Lay said that.
never at any time told De Lay to tel
Feeney to come and see me-"
"Did Feeney ask you ii you expected tc
get heavy sentence
| Objection sustained.
"Did Feeney ask you not to testify IL
this case?"
"He asked me if / intended to be = wit
ness in Hamilton's case, and said that il
wouldn't help me if did"
"Didnt Feeney say that If you wouldn'
testify a petition would be circulated te
have you pardoned ?"
eyes, sir: he did"
Since testified last time Eve been here
part of the time and part Of the time ii
Jail. I've been in the custody of the
sheriff"
Mr.. Newport was recalled BY Mr. Hutch
ms.
Show many Lloyds do you know"
"Two-brothes."
"Didn't you testify that you saw Georg'
Lloyd at Psola2"
eyes sir"
Don't you know Bern Lloyd ?"
81 do"
"Well, wasn't it Bern Lloyd who wa
there at the jail?"
"Yes sir"
The state wanted to call Mr.. Georg
LLOYD and show that George and Berr